. >>> finally, congratulations to the little leaguers from petaluma, california. they punched their ticket to the u.s. championship with a win over texas. hann smith broke it open with a grand slam. california won 11-1 and play tennessee for the title tomorrow. that's your "first look" at sports. i'm fred roggin. >>> now for another look at the weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. watching isaac still? >> yeah, over the weekend. not has changed overnight. the forecast path slightly away from tampa, so a little bit more good news for the republican national convention. not completely out of the woods yet, this is a big storm, but it looks like it will be between new orleans and tampa monday night into tuesday. as far as our computer models going, they're all some of them near tampa, but most of them are now off the west coast of florida, bringing it somewhere up here to northern portions of florida, panama city, pensacola area, watch out. as far as the forecast today, not many issues, but rain from kansas city to oklahoma